Custom forms in Magento

Question

Can anyone provide a dummy guide \\ code snippets on how to create a front end form in Magento that posts data to a controller action.

Im trying to write a variant of th

Answer 1

If any one is interested, I solved this by building my own module which was heavily based on the Magento_Contacts module.

Here are some links that helped me figure things out.

http://www.magentocommerce.com/wiki/custom_module_with_custom_database_table

http://inchoo.net/ecommerce/magento/magento-custom-emails/